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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 and 22 (Pages 131 - 143).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Rev. Fickett and Mr. Milne tell Mr. Shilling that his daughter Lisa is in serious trouble, what is Mr. Shilling's first assumption about Lisa's problem?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) That she wants to join a new religion.
(c) That she has contracted a serious infectious disease.
(d) That she has been cheating on school work.
2. Lisa Shilling disappears while she is at Betsy Goodman's house waiting for Mary Nell Fickett and Elizabeth Frazer to arrive. Where does Lisa go?
(a) She hides in a closet for a long time.
(b) She goes home.
(c) She wanders into the street and is hit by a car.
(d) She tries to drown herself in a river.
3. Just after Brian Morris breaks up with her, Lisa Shilling begins to befriend which major character?
(a) Betsy Goodman.
(b) Elizabeth Frazer.
(c) Mary Nell Fickett.
(d) Neil Donovan.
4. When the narrator describes her mother as a "joiner" (p. 31) what does she mean?
(a) Her mother likes to join various organizations.
(b) Her mother belongs to a social club known as the Joiners.
(c) She's using a slang word of the 1960s meaning her mother is not very cool.
(d) Her mother constructs articles by joining pieces of wood.
5. In the novel's title "Lisa, Bright and Dark", to what does the term "Dark" refer?
(a) Lisa's periods of mental illness.
(b) Lisa's relationship with her boyfriend Brian.
(c) Lisa's fascination with going to see movies.
(d) Lisa's periods of relative normalcy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Mary Nell Fickett tell Betsy Goodman that she is furious with Elizabeth Frazer?
2. Why does the narrator state that Jeremy Bernstein should have been an administrator or a computer technician?
3. Betsy Goodman is most-fascinated with which actor/actress?
4. Mr. Bernstein refuses to talk to Mr. Shilling about Lisa Shilling's mental condition because...
5. Betsy Goodman realizes that psychiatric care costs a lot of money; who initially is paying for Dr. Neil Donovan to become involved in Lisa Shilling's situation?
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